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TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2016 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Admission / Prospectus will be available from School Timing 10 to 2 p.m. Contact: 8716014024, 8803792379 For Admission please send your request through Email: [email protected], [email protected] Bachchan, Kangana win big at Bollywood heavy National Awards NEW DELHI, Mar 28: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan won his fourth National award for “Piku”, while it was a second consecutive best actress win for Kangana Ranaut at the National Film Awards announced here today, which saw Bollywood’s dominance in major categories, barring the top prize that went to multilingual “Baahubali”. 73-year-old Bachchan won the best actor honour for his turn as a hypochondriac father in the road-trip family drama. He pre- viously won the honour for “Agneepath”, “Black” and “Paa”. Ranaut, who turned 29 last week, was declared the winner for her endearing dual turn as Tanu, a troublesome wife and Haryanvi sportsperson Datto in romantic comedy “Tanu Weds Manu Returns”. The actress called it the “best birthday gift” especially since she gets to honour with Bachchan. “It is the best birthday gift I could have got. I am thrilled and feel blessed especially since Mr Bachchan is the best actor with me,” Ranaut said in a statement. This is the third trophy for Ranaut at the National Awards, having won best actress for “Queen” last year and earlier for best supporting actress for 2008 film “Fashion”. SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus “Baahubali” was announced the best feature film winner by film- maker Ramesh Sippy, who headed a 11-member jury, even as last year’s much appreciated “Masaan” had to contend itself with just a best debut director award for Neeraj Ghaywan. “Baahubali” star Rana Daggubati said, “I am thrilled. We took a risk and attempted something different with it. Now with this award we feel hon- oured.”(PTI)

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Admission / Prospectus will be available from School Timing 10 to 2 p.m.Contact: 8716014024, 8803792379

For Admission please send your request throughEmail: [email protected], [email protected]

Bachchan, Kangana win big at Bollywood heavy National Awards

NEW DELHI, Mar 28:

Megastar Amitabh Bachchanwon his fourth National awardfor “Piku”, while it was a secondconsecutive best actress win forKangana Ranaut at the NationalFilm Awards announced heretoday, which saw Bollywood’sdominance in major categories,barring the top prize that went tomultilingual “Baahubali”.

73-year-old Bachchan wonthe best actor honour for his turnas a hypochondriac father in theroad-trip family drama. He pre-viously won the honour for“Agneepath”, “Black” and“Paa”.

Ranaut, who turned 29 lastweek, was declared the winnerfor her endearing dual turn as

Tanu, a troublesome wife andHaryanvi sportsperson Datto inromantic comedy “Tanu WedsManu Returns”.

The actress called it the “bestbirthday gift” especially since shegets to honour with Bachchan.

“It is the best birthday gift Icould have got. I am thrilled andfeel blessed especially since MrBachchan is the best actor withme,” Ranaut said in a statement.

This is the third trophy forRanaut at the National Awards,having won best actress for“Queen” last year and earlier forbest supporting actress for 2008film “Fashion”.

SS Rajamouli’s magnum opus“Baahubali” was announced thebest feature film winner by film-maker Ramesh Sippy, who headed

a 11-member jury, even as lastyear’s much appreciated“Masaan” had to contend itselfwith just a best debut directoraward for Neeraj Ghaywan.

“Baahubali” star RanaDaggubati said, “I am thrilled.We took a risk and attemptedsomething different with it. Nowwith this award we feel hon-oured.”(PTI)